Anatomy and Physiology: Integumentary System

Hours: 0.50

Course Code: REL-RCC-ANAT-APIS

This course provides an exploration of the structure and function of the integumentary system, which includes the skin, hair, nails, and the sweat and sebaceous glands. You will learn about the layers of the skin, and the characteristics and functions of the skin. You will also learn about the structure and function of the accessory components of the skin, the glands, hair, and nails

Course Description

This course provides an exploration of the structure and function of the integumentary system, which includes the skin, hair, nails, and the sweat and sebaceous glands. You will learn about the layers of the skin, and the characteristics and functions of the skin. You will also learn about the structure and function of the accessory components of the skin, the glands, hair, and nails

Certificates

Certificates provided by accrediting body (2 Match)

American Academy of Professional Coders

0.5 HOURS

This activity is approved for 0.5000 contact hours.

American Health Information Management Association

0.5 HOURS

“This program has been approved for 0.50 continuing education unit(s) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.”

Course Details

Course Code: REL-RCC-ANAT-APIS

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Describe the structure and function of the skin and other components of the integumentary system
Discuss some common conditions of the integumentary system and their treatment options

Outline:

Section 1: Components of the Integumentary System

What Is the Integumentary System?

The Skin

Characteristics of the Skin

Functions of the Skin

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 2: Accessory Components of the Integumentary System

Accessory Components of the Integumentary System

Review

Key Takeaways

Section 3: Common Disorders of the Integumentary System

Common Disorders of the Skin

Common Conditions of the Nails

Review

Key Takeaways

Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor(s)

References

Subject Matter Expert: Amy L Blum, MHSA, RHIA

Amy is an SME/writer with the revenue cycle and coding team at Relias. She has over 30 years of medical coding experience, primarily as staff to the ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM Coordination and Maintenance Committee at the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), one of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She was the project officer for the development of the ICD-10-CM while at NCHS. She is a member of the American Health Information Management Association.

Subject Matter Expert: Jennifer Judson, BSN, RN

Jennifer is a subject matter expert for Relias. She has over 30 years of experience in surgery, home health, and hospice nursing, as well as performance management, and healthcare fraud and abuse. She currently is a coordinator and instructor at a local college.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Coding Specialists; in the following settings: Acute Care Facility.

Relias will be transparent in disclosing if any commercial support, sponsorship or co-providership is present prior to the learner completing the course.

Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
Relias has a grievance policy in place to facilitate reports of dissatisfaction. Relias will make every effort to resolve each grievance in a mutually satisfactory manner. In order to report a complaint or grievance please contact Relias.
If you require special accommodations to complete this module, please contact Relias Support by completing the web form (https://www.relias.com/help) or by using the chat functionality.
All courses offered by Relias, LLC are developed from a foundation of diversity, inclusiveness, and a multicultural perspective. Knowledge, values and awareness related to cultural competency are infused throughout the course content.
Reference herein to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, service mark, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply any endorsement, recommendation, or favoring of, or affiliation with, Relias, LLC.
All characteristics and organizations referenced in the following training are fictional. Any resemblance to any actual organizations or persons living or dead, is purely coincidental.
To earn continuing education credit for this course you must achieve a passing score of 80% on the post-test and complete the course evaluation.

Accommodations
If you require special accommodations to complete this module, please contact Relias Customer Support here.

Anatomy and Physiology: Integumentary System

$ 35.0 Paid $35.00 $35.00

American Academy of Professional Coders

American Health Information Management Association

$ 35.0 Paid $35.00

$35.00